Liner Queen Mary Towed From Sand New Year's Eve Gale Hits English Channel
Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1949 · page 1
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): In calm sunny weather this morning, eight tugs eased the liner Queen Mary off the sandbar near Cherbourg (France), where it had been driven ashore by heavy gales last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Eastern Victoria
Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1949 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Sunday: Torrential rains, driven by gales, deluged towns in East Gippsland yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gippsland Town Skirted by Flood Waters
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 2
After floods in Gippsland were beginning: to recede, Bairnsdale township was still surrounded by water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning of Floods on North Coast
Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 3
SYDNEY, Sunday: Flood warnings have been issued on the North Coast, following torrential rains yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trams Marooned in Flooded Sydney Rain Dislocates Transport System in the City
Junee Southern Cross · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: The heaviest rain for years dislocated transport in Sydney this morning and caused thousands of pounds worth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Rescues in Gosford Area Depression Moving Out to Sea
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY. Tuesday — Two women and a child, trapped by flood waters In the Gosford district. were rescued by police and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai Escapes Severe Storm
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 1
The severe storm which swept over NSW on Saturday, causing three deaths and tremendous damage, missed Gundagai…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Deaths in Freak Storm
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday—Three dentil followed a freak 74 m:p.h. storm that swept the central-western districts of the State on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Deaths Caused by Freak Storm
Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday: Three deaths followed a freak 74 m.p.h. storm that swept the central-western districts of the State yesterday afternoon and later hit the metropolitan area…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freak Electrical Storm . Strikes Junee, Causes Unusual Incidents
Junee Southern Cross · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 1
FREAK INCIDENTS OCCURRED IN JUNE EARLY OF SATURDAY MORNING LAST WHEN THE MOST SEVERE ELECTRICAL STORM WITHIN MEMORY STRUCK THE TOWN AND DISTRICT…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Damage May Exceed £500,000
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: The hurricane which swept a wide area of the State at the week-end caused damage to property…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Recent Storm Damage May Exceed Half a Million Pounds
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1
The hurricane which swept a wide area of the State at the week-end caused damage to property and crops which may…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →End of Freak Storms Forecast
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 2
STONES, Tuesday: Tomorrow is expected to see an end to the freak weather over the State and a moderating of the rough…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Happening When Freak Electrical Storm Hits Fence
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 1
Freak incidents occurred in Junee early on Saturday morning last when the most se[?]ere electrical storm within memory struck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freak Storm at Junee
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 2
Describing a freak electrical storm experienced at Junee last Saturday morning the "Southern Cross" says: "At maho, the McLean family were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Over High Living Costs Labour's Lay Leader Hits Nail on Head
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 2
Canberra observers believe that last week's statement by the A.L.P., Federal President, A. S. McAlpine, on living costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain 192 Points Recorded Locally
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 3
A heavy storm, accompanied by some hall and preceded by severe lighting and thunder. struck Cootamundra and parts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Over High Living Costs Labor's Lay Leader Hits Nail on Head
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 3
Canberra observers believe that last week's statement by the A.L.P. Federal President, Mr. A. S. McAlpine. on living costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Storm, with Patchy Rain, Relieves District, Water Shortage, Does Minor Damage
Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 4
A SEVERE BAIN, WIND, DUST AND ELECTRICAL STORM CENTRED OVER THE JUNEE DISTRICT FOR OVER TWO HOURS LAST NIGHT, BUT FORTUNATELY ONLY MINOR DAMAGE HAS BEEN OCCASIONED TO PROPERTY,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ship Under "Arrest"; Sequel to Vic. Storm
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: A sequel to Melbourne's recent storms came today, when the Swedish steamship Citos was…
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